Pune District is located in the western Indian state of Maharashtra. It is known for its rich history, educational institutions, and vibrant culture. The district includes the city of Pune, which serves as its administrative center and is often referred to as the "Oxford of the East" due to its numerous universities and colleges. The geography of Pune District features a mix of hills, rivers, and plains, making it a picturesque area. The district is also home to several important landmarks, including Shivaji Maharaj's forts and the Aga Khan Palace, reflecting its historical significance and cultural heritage.